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‘Drinking less alcohol and reducing chance of diabetes cuts dementia risk’

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Drinking less alcohol and reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes are strong factors in helping people cut their chances of dementia, research suggests.

Limiting exposure to traffic-related air pollution could also reduce the risk of developing the condition, according to the study.

It has been suggested that the findings could also help explain why certain groups may be more vulnerable to dementia.

In this new study we have shown that these specific parts of the brain are most vulnerable

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